Britain cuts back deeply on spending
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Britain cuts back deeply on spending
In the afternoon of October 9, visitors to the Cabinet War Rooms in London experienced a sight more commonly associated with French cities: up to 2,000 scientists, many wearing lab coats or other paraphernalia of their trade, clogged the narrow street between the Treasury and the Foreign Office in London’s government quarters, Whitehall. Carrying placards with slogans like: “Fair funding: it’s ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Biology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0960-9822
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.10.039